commander
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++com·mand·er /kəˈmɑːndə $ kəˈmændər/ ●●○ noun [countable] 1 PMan officer of any rank who is in charge of a group of soldiers or a particular military activity 指挥官，长官 the American Commander, General Otis 美军指挥官奥蒂斯将军 our platoon commander 我们的排长2. a high rank in the navy, or someone who holds this rank 海军中校军衔；海军中校3. SCPa British police officer of high rank 英国高级警官 → wing commander
Examples from the Corpus
commander• Commander, here are the reports you asked for.• Army commanders in the outer islands proclaimed a state of emergency and replaced civilian governors by military men.• He is the first to leap ashore, to the delight and relief of the garrison commander.• Once a month his commander, Nam, would visit and update his orders.• Submarines have become a favorite of Pentagon commanders who have given the boats new missions.• Mission Control told the shuttle commander that his first landing opportunity would be at 1 p.m.com·mand·er nounChineseSyllable
of a an rank Corpus of charge officer is who in any
commander
com‧mand‧er /kəˈmɑːndə $ kəˈmændər/
noun [countable]
1. an officer of any rank who is in charge of a group of soldiers or a particular military activity:
the American Commander, General Otis
our platoon commander
2. a high rank in the navy, or someone who holds this rank
3. a British police officer of high rank
⇨ wing commander
com‧mand‧er /kəˈmɑːndə $ kəˈmændər/
noun [countable]1. an officer of any rank who is in charge of a group of soldiers or a particular military activity:
2. a high rank in the navy, or someone who holds this rank
3. a British police officer of high rank
⇨ wing commander